Differential gene expression profiling
Identify from molecular sequence analysis (typically from analysis of microarray or RNA-seq data) genes whose expression levels are significantly different between two sample groups.
Synonyms: Differential expression analysis, Differential gene expression analysis, Differential gene analysis, Differentially expressed gene identification
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Differential gene expression analysis is used, for example, to identify which genes are up-regulated (increased expression) or down-regulated (decreased expression) between a group treated with a drug and a control groups.